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For a thousand tax-deductible dollars, you can 1) buy a journal page to help NPE continue its semi-commitment to sometimes challenge corporate education reforms that it, otherwise, supports, and 2) create an archival testament to honor Diane Ravitch's desire to remain historically noteworthy. The quote below is from a piece published in The New Republic a short time after the 2011 SOS March in DC.read more

House Ways and Means Chair Dave Camp’s recent tax reform plan would raise the cost of doing business for many state and local governments. Camp would repeal the deductibility of state and local taxes, including both property taxes a...

Third Way, The Case for Corporate Tax Reform: High rates, low revenues, cash kept overseas, and thousands of pages of complexities—nothing about our corporate tax system seems to be working. Our corporate tax code is a relic, last s...

Two interesting new papers from the Congressional Research Service highlight a major challenge faced by any tax reform that reduces itemized deductions to help pay for lower tax rates—lots of middle-income people would lose at least...

New York Times: Tax Deductions Blunt Impact of Large Corporate Settlements, Report Says, by Liz Moyer: Corporations continue to use big civil legal settlements with federal regulators as a way to deduct billions of dollars from thei...